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The Original Great Moon Hoax 26 Aug 2013 | 03:13 am
R.J. Brown, History Buff Every History of American journalistic hoaxing properly begins with the celebrated moon hoax which "made" the New York Sun of Benjamin Day. It consisted of a series of article...
Jobs Isn't Edison or Disney ... He's Jesus 26 Aug 2013 | 03:13 am
Lucas Shaw, The Wrap In the wake of Apple CEO Steve Jobs' announcement that he will leave his post, it seems the media found another question as enticing as "What will happen to Apple?"Who is Jobs' hi...
Symbolism of Paris' Liberation 26 Aug 2013 | 03:12 am
Chris Trueman, History Learning Site The liberation of Paris, in theory, was only a matter of time after the success of D-Day in June 1944. The taking of Paris and its liberation would have been a mas...
America's Role in Freeing Paris 26 Aug 2013 | 03:11 am
Martin Blumenson, World War II The liberation of Paris was the most romantic event of World War II. It was not necessarily the most dramatic or the most important. The D-Day invasion and the atomic bo...
Neil Armstrong: A Reluctant Hero of the Past 26 Aug 2013 | 02:48 am
Gene Seymour, CNN What was, in retrospect, most heroic about Neil Alden Armstrong, who died Saturday at age 82, was the manner in which he shied away from the spoils and trappings of heroism itself.Be...
Life in Paris After Liberation 26 Aug 2013 | 02:38 am
Douglas MacArthur II, ADST The Allied invasion of France under the Supreme Command of General Dwight Eisenhower began on D-Day, June 6th ,1944. As the Allies advanced through France, they had to admin...
Are Voyagers About Out of Reach? 26 Aug 2013 | 02:35 am
Miriam Kramer, Popular Mechanics Since its 1977 launch, the Voyager 1 probe has passed gas-giant planets, beamed back the famous Pale Blue Dot picture of Earth from afar, and is now passing through th...
John Birch: First Martyr of Cold War 26 Aug 2013 | 02:34 am
Steve Bonta, Reformed Theology  In a time when scarcely a day passes without China making headlines here in the United States, it is difficult to believe that this communist colossus was once all but...
Father of China's Hawaiian Roots 26 Aug 2013 | 02:34 am
William Zanella, SYS Hawaii  When the Wuchang revolt of Oct. 10, 1911, the military launching of the Xinhai Revolution, broke out, Sun Yat-Sen was in America. He learned of these portentous events by...
The German Officer Who Saved Paris 26 Aug 2013 | 02:28 am
Kelly Bell, World War II Mag By August 1944 Adolf Hitler had few prizes left in his beleaguered domain. From Tripoli to Rome to Kiev, the conquered metropolises had been retaken. He had just lost the ...
